Books on Topic: 'Ancient World'

The Epistle to the Romans is one of the letters of the New Testament canon of the Christian Bible. In the words of N.T. Wright, the Book of Romans is...

The book commences with a feast organized by Ahasuerus, initially for his court and dignitaries and afterwards for all inhabitants of Shushan. Ahasuer...

This volume of Pliny the Elder's *Natural History* presents a comprehensive overview of the ancient world. It encompasses a wide range of subjects, in...

Christoph Martin Wieland's "Nachlaß des Diogenes von Sinope" is a satirical novel that uses the figure of the famous Cynic philosopher Diogenes of Sin...

Atlantis: The Antediluvian World is a book by Ignatius L. Donnelly, first published in 1882. The book proposes that the lost civilization of Atlantis...

Conan, the Cimmerian, a fierce and cunning barbarian, finds himself thrust into the heart of a political and magical power struggle. He is drawn into...

Titus: A Comrade of the Cross follows the journey of Titus, a young man living in the shadow of Roman rule during the time of Jesus. Born into a life...

Tales of Three Hemispheres is a collection of fantasy short stories by Lord Dunsany, first published in 1919. The stories are set in various exotic an...

John Lord's *Beacon Lights of History* (Volume 1) delves into the world of ancient civilizations, focusing primarily on their religious beliefs and ph...

This volume, the fifth of Pliny the Elder's comprehensive work *Naturalis Historia*, delves into the world of plants. Covering a wide range of flora,...

Book 18 of Homer's Odyssey features the fight between Odysseus, disguised as a beggar, and Irus, a professional beggar. Odysseus's victory over Irus e...

This book is part of a series of recordings of Homer's Odyssey in Ancient Greek. The Odyssey is one of the two major works of Homer and at the same ti...

Saint Jerome's *De Viris Illustribus* (Illustrious Men) presents a collection of concise biographies of prominent figures from the early Christian wor...

This reference book provides a detailed timeline of important events in world history, from the earliest Eastern cultures to the beginning of the 20th...

The Story of the World is a comprehensive history book for children, covering the major events and figures from the beginning of time to the early 20t...

This book presents the first two published stories featuring Kull the Conqueror, a powerful and brutal barbarian who predates the famous Conan. In "Th...